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YouTube Founders Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim

Patricia WoosterSeries: STEM Trailblazer Biographies
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Duration
14m
Year
2018
Language
English
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group

About

Have you ever watched a home video that went viral on the Internet? Then you've probably heard of the company YouTube. YouTube was created by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim in 2005. When these three friends wanted to share a video from a party, they realized they were on to something. They thought other people would want an easy way to share videos online too. The website they built quickly became the most popular online video community in the world. But how did they go from tech-savvy young adults to founders of one of the Internet's most visited sites? Discover how Chen, Hurley and Karim came together to build an international platform for video sharing.

Related Subjects

  • Science & Technology
  • Biography & Autobiography
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Inventions
  • Technology
  • Entertainment & Games
  • Computers
  • General
  • Electricity & Electronics

Extended Details

  • Lexile780L
  • SeriesSTEM Trailblazer Biographies

Reviews

"This rather unique series takes on some high-interest topics (reality game designer, robotics inventor, astrophysicist) and pairs them with high-profile individuals in those respective fields. Their stories begin with a pivotal point in the person's childhood that peaked their interest in the career, then builds to adulthood, covering highlights, contributions, and ways they've shared their accom
School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

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Patricia WoosterAuthor
Various ReadersReader